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The Scarlet Letter
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The Scarlet Letter

Fri, Oct 13, 1995
  • Drama
  • Romance
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast after she becomes pregnant by a respected reverend. She refuses to divulge the name of the father, is "convicted" of adultery and forced to wear a scarlet "A" until an Indian attack unites the Puritans and leads to a reevaluation of their laws and morals.

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasFri, Oct 13, 1995
FR
  • In CinemasWed, Apr 24, 1996
DE
  • In CinemasWed, Apr 17, 1996
JP
  • In CinemasSat, Dec 9, 1995
Where to watch

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Demi Moore
    Demi Moore
    as Hester Prynne
  • Gary Oldman
    Gary Oldman
    as Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale
  • Robert Duvall
    Robert Duvall
    as Roger Chillingworth
  • Lisa Andoh
    Lisa Andoh
    as Mituba
  • Edward Hardwicke
    Edward Hardwicke
    as Gov. John Bellingham
  • Robert Prosky
    Robert Prosky
    as Horace Stonehall
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